1972Final results
1972 election for Kansas Senate District 9
Kansas State Senate · Kansas
Robert F. Bennett (R) won with 63.6% of the vote, defeating David J. Waxse (D) by 27.3 points.
Robert F. BennettRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.6%14,802
David J. WaxseDemocrat
36.4%8,458
23,260 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1972
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET